قراءة كتاب Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

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Christmas: Its Origin and Associations
Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries

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CONTENTS

 

     CHAPTER I. page

The Origin and Associations of Christmas

5

 

CHAPTER II.

The Earlier Celebrations of the Festival

10

 

CHAPTER III.

Early Christmas Celebrations in Britain

23

 

CHAPTER IV.

Christmas, From the Norman Conquest To Magna Charta

40

 

CHAPTER V.

Christmas, From Magna Charta To the End of the Wars of the Roses

62
(a.d. 1215-1485.)

 

CHAPTER VI.

Christmas Under Henry VII. and Henry VIII.

94
(a.d. 1485-1547.)

 

CHAPTER VII.

Christmas Under Edward VI., Mary, and Elizabeth

115
(a.d. 1547-1603.)

 

CHAPTER VIII.

Christmas Under James I.

151
(a.d. 1603-1625.)

 

CHAPTER IX.

Christmas Under Charles the First and the Commonwealth

197
(a.d. 1625-1660.)

 

CHAPTER X.

Christmas, From the Restoration To the Death Of George II.

215
(a.d. 1660-1760.)

 

CHAPTER XI.

Modern Christmases at Home

240

 

CHAPTER XII.

Modern Christmases Abroad

294

 

CHAPTER XIII.

Concluding Carol Service of the Nineteenth Century

349

 

INDEX

351
ORNAMENT

ORNAMENT

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

page

Bringing in the Yule Log

Frontispiece

The Herald Angels

2

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